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the obama administration to say this was a terrorist attack immediately. are they doing a good job handling this one? >> it is too early to tell. this is a difficult one. i'm not going to say that. when you have a group like this that is clearly well-organized, i think it was pre-planned, that had this much success with this many hostages. this is as hard a problem as it gets on the ground to unwind. the outcomes of these are not always great. that said, what we don't have is an overarching policy. this is what many of us have been talking about. mali is the first victim of libya, because of the weapon cashes that were raided and the inability of anyone to stop those weapons and people. you had tu nearbyians coming down. you have all of this converging together. it makes it a very, have he dangerous recipe. that's why you can't just handle mali or benghazi. you have to have an overarching plan that puts pressure on these groups. you can't just fire a few missiles and pack up and go home and hope for the best. it is not going to work. this is a can of worms
the obama administration to say this was a terrorist attack immediately. are they doing a good job handling this one? >> it is too early to tell. this is a difficult one. i'm not going to say that. when you have a group like this that is clearly well-organized, i think it was pre-planned, that had this much success with this many hostages. this is as hard a problem as it gets on the ground to unwind. the outcomes of these are not always great. that said, what we don't have is an...
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are you willing to say we will put boots on the ground, something the obama administration does not want to do and the american people do not want to do right now? >> you have to ask. there are a whole series of options here that we can put into play. and it has to be a coordinated effort. this isn't just about mali. the french have very capable special forces. they are going to put hurt on these folks. there are things we can do for them short of boots on the ground. i would encourage the president to continue to do that. if you -- this is going to get worse. you cannot allow this to become a national security issue for the united states. i argue it has crossed that threshold. this area now attracting jihadists and they are really good at this stuff including hostage taking because they have been doing it for decades and have been the largest funder to al qaeda. this is a problem we have to deal with. we all ought to sit down and try to come to a consensus short of boots on the ground what options we have available and how we implement them to hasten french victory and to continue to pu
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but this was also a desire by the a obama administration to put their finger on the scale before they left office. the settlement issue was something they really felt interest the last eight years, really from the first weeks in president obama's office ux you remember they were trying to talk to the prime minister about stopping settlement construction about a settlement freeze. this is really been a thorn in their side and the administration has really concerned about how this affects palestinians and wanted to make a statement about it. i don't know if necessarily going forward this helps or hurts the palestine ps. but this is part of a larger effort for what the u.s. sees as a way to put this on a more promising translatory before they left offense. yesterday john kerry was put to give a speech but had to be canceled. this has to be seen not only as a parting shot but also a way for this administration to talk about issues they felt were an impediment to peace. >> the u.s. sees only for another 28 days until it sees very differently. and as striking as what president obama is doin
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but outside afghanistan, the obama administration has been hesitant to put more boots on the ground. so they will continue to rely heavily on drones. >> predators and reapers are the signature weapon of the war against al qaeda. >> reporter: president bush launched the first wave of drone strikes, mostly targeting al qaeda leaders in pakistan. then, president obama took office and increased the number of targets. he expanded the program into yemen where al qaeda was planning attacks on the u.s. and into lawless somalia. the pentagon and cia have been working together in those areas and over the next four years official want to specifically grow the partnership between intel and special operations forces. >> the central to our ability to solve the most pressing national security challenges. >> reporter: perhaps the most pressing? a cyber attack that disrupts communication and transportation and vital services across multiple states. >> these kinds of attacks could be a sign of pearl harbor, an attack could tha would cause physical destruction and the loss of life. >> reporter: it may
but outside afghanistan, the obama administration has been hesitant to put more boots on the ground. so they will continue to rely heavily on drones. >> predators and reapers are the signature weapon of the war against al qaeda. >> reporter: president bush launched the first wave of drone strikes, mostly targeting al qaeda leaders in pakistan. then, president obama took office and increased the number of targets. he expanded the program into yemen where al qaeda was planning attacks...
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no matter who is it, it's the army in charge -- >> but the obama administration did not use the word coup -- >> no, they haven't. >> and that brings repercussions. >> that's right. the chairmen of the joint chiefs said earlier this evening that if it's determined that this is a coup, then that will unleash and trigger various u.s. reactions because there are laws that determine aid and all of this. the next while will be absolutely critical and it's a paradox. you have the first elected government, which obviously didn't perform as the people wanted, now being drummed out by the military called upon by so many millions of egyptians. >> can you explain, i mean, as we look at these extraordinary pictures from tahrir square and a lot of different groups there, a lot of different people there for different reasons, can you explain their opposition to the muslim brotherhood, the government run by the muslim brotherhood? >> well, as far as the opposition goes, i mean, really, it's a divided group, and now that the table is turned and the muslim brother hood has -- is going to be in the pol
no matter who is it, it's the army in charge -- >> but the obama administration did not use the word coup -- >> no, they haven't. >> and that brings repercussions. >> that's right. the chairmen of the joint chiefs said earlier this evening that if it's determined that this is a coup, then that will unleash and trigger various u.s. reactions because there are laws that determine aid and all of this. the next while will be absolutely critical and it's a paradox. you have...
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. >> and while the obama administration says it will take time to degrade isis with air strikes, some members of congress say we shouldn't be doing that. other members of congress say, what we're doing isn't even close to being enough. ahead, i'm going to speak with congresswoman marsha blackburn, the republican from tennessee. the question to the congresswoman, if the air strikes aren't enough but boots on the ground are too much, what lies in the middle? that's next. when you compare the top speed of dsl from the phone company with the top speed of comcast business internet... well, there's really no comparison. why pay more for less? call today for a low price on speeds up to 150mbps. and find out more about our two-year price guarantee. comcast business. built for business. >>> one of the biggest concerns with any conflict, of course, is escalation. and with that comes the possibility that america could ultimately be forced to send in combat troops against isis, even though the president has said it's not an option right now. here's a little bit more of what the president said thi
. >> and while the obama administration says it will take time to degrade isis with air strikes, some members of congress say we shouldn't be doing that. other members of congress say, what we're doing isn't even close to being enough. ahead, i'm going to speak with congresswoman marsha blackburn, the republican from tennessee. the question to the congresswoman, if the air strikes aren't enough but boots on the ground are too much, what lies in the middle? that's next. when you compare...
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no matter who is it, it's the army in charge -- >> but the obama administration did not use the word coup -- >> no, they haven't. >> and that brings repercussions. >> that's right. the chairmen of the joint chiefs said earlier this evening that if it's determined that this is a coup, then that will unleash and trigger various u.s. reactions because there are laws that determine aid and all of this. the next while will be absolutely critical and it's a paradox. you have the first elected government, which obviously didn't perform as the people wanted, now being drummed out by the military called upon by so many millions of egyptians. >> can you explain, i mean, as we look at these extraordinary pictures from tahrir square and a lot of different groups there, a lot of different people there for different reasons, can you explain their opposition to the muslim brotherhood, the government run by the muslim brotherhood? >> well, as far as the opposition goes, i mean, really, it's a divided group, and now that the table is turned and the muslim brother hood has -- is going to be in the pol
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the obamaed administration, however, is ruling out any negotiating with the terrorists. >> the united states does not negotiate with terrorists. >> again, this is an ongoing operation as far as we know, still conflicting information for a third day in exactly what is happening, how many people have been released, et cetera. but, wolf, you can certainly say that the countries that are involved and that includes japan, have been talking around the clock nonstop about this and coordinating their activities, which the secretary says is really key to this. >> jill doherty with the latest at the state department. thank you. >>> experts say the terrorist attack was sophisticated and likely planned well in advance of this week. they are pointing to a man known as the so-called jihad prince as the possible mastermind. cnn's brianed to has been looking into this individual. what are you finding out? >> wolf, his name is mokht mokhtar belmokhtar, known as a militant leader. he's one of the most wanted men in that region. he's got a lot of nicknames. each one bolstering the image of a seasoned mi
the obamaed administration, however, is ruling out any negotiating with the terrorists. >> the united states does not negotiate with terrorists. >> again, this is an ongoing operation as far as we know, still conflicting information for a third day in exactly what is happening, how many people have been released, et cetera. but, wolf, you can certainly say that the countries that are involved and that includes japan, have been talking around the clock nonstop about this and...
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how on earth is the obama administration, the u.n. security council going to ensure that these countries stop the financing to say nothing of extremist groups. it's a tall order. there's been a lot of talk of this since 9/11 and still financing continues. you have heard president obama as we were discussing before his remarks talk more about ideology that fuels terrorist groups such as isis and others. more today than i have heard him at any other time. i do think that that has to become something he talks more about. you heard him say just now that people of isis betray islam. a week ago he said the islamic state is not islamic and that islamic is not an islamic organization. a lot of discussion and debate about that because obviously its appeal is that it is the purist form of islam which is why president obama said today that it was muslim communities in particular required to stand up and rebut that and refute that, anderson. >> one of the other things he just said and interesting for a president who is now leading a war against r
how on earth is the obama administration, the u.n. security council going to ensure that these countries stop the financing to say nothing of extremist groups. it's a tall order. there's been a lot of talk of this since 9/11 and still financing continues. you have heard president obama as we were discussing before his remarks talk more about ideology that fuels terrorist groups such as isis and others. more today than i have heard him at any other time. i do think that that has to become...
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i don't think the obama administration has been shy about using things like drones to, you know, take out american enemies and members of al qaeda. and, you know, i would disagree with you a little bit piers on the domestic front being a focus in his second term. usually the way the second terms play out is you only have about 10 to 12 months in the first year to hit the ground really fast and pass your domestic agenda. once that is up, a lot of presidents in their second term start to turn towards foreign policy. and he's got a long list of foreign policy challenges in the second term. iranian nukes, how to deal with china. you know, a big sort of macro agenda in the obama administration has been to reduce our footprint in the middle east, become less entangled in that part of world and pivot towards engaging with east asia. and there's been a lot of work in the first term that has strengthened ties between the u.s. and many east asia countries. and obama officials talk about that as a big project of the second term. >> well, that is the perfect segue to my next guest. christiane ama
i don't think the obama administration has been shy about using things like drones to, you know, take out american enemies and members of al qaeda. and, you know, i would disagree with you a little bit piers on the domestic front being a focus in his second term. usually the way the second terms play out is you only have about 10 to 12 months in the first year to hit the ground really fast and pass your domestic agenda. once that is up, a lot of presidents in their second term start to turn...
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. >>> a vote of confidence for the obama administration from an unlikely source. ever since former vice president dick cheney left office in 2009, he's rarely had anything nice to say about the current white house. but on cnn's state of the union with candy crowley, he backed president obama's decision to kill anwar al awlaki in yemen. >> no weekend qualms about a u.s. drone strike into yemen that killed the top al qaeda operative who was also an american. thumbs up from the former vice president. >> i think the president ought to have that authority to order that kind of strike. even when it involves an american citizen. and there's clear evidence he's part of al qaeda, plan and cooperating, supporting attacks against the united states. >> okay by the former head of the cia. >> we're a nation at war and we have a right to kill or capture enemy combatants trumps the fact that one or another of those combatants might have u.s. personhood wrapped around them. >> and the former ranking democrat is in too, but she wants the obama administration to be transparent about
. >>> a vote of confidence for the obama administration from an unlikely source. ever since former vice president dick cheney left office in 2009, he's rarely had anything nice to say about the current white house. but on cnn's state of the union with candy crowley, he backed president obama's decision to kill anwar al awlaki in yemen. >> no weekend qualms about a u.s. drone strike into yemen that killed the top al qaeda operative who was also an american. thumbs up from the...
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administration. the budget would cut the epa's funding by 31% including ending funding for obama's clean power plan. it would take big chunks out of climate related programs at noaa and nasa. it would also cut the energy department's budget by almost 6%. the post says that includes eliminating the department's that funds innovative energy technologies. the energy department is run by rick perry now. in a 2011 presidential debate, perry couldn't remember the name of the energy department when listing the departments he would eliminate if elected. my next guest was perry's predecessor as energy secretary. a distinguished m.i.t. scientist was instrumental this negotiating the iran nuclear deal and the paris climate agreement. when you look at the evidence over the last few years, just you're a scientist, you have seen these models and predictions. in the last few years, do you think -- have you become more sure in the feeling that yes, the data is now confirming all these predictions about climate chang
administration. the budget would cut the epa's funding by 31% including ending funding for obama's clean power plan. it would take big chunks out of climate related programs at noaa and nasa. it would also cut the energy department's budget by almost 6%. the post says that includes eliminating the department's that funds innovative energy technologies. the energy department is run by rick perry now. in a 2011 presidential debate, perry couldn't remember the name of the energy department when...
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the obama administration prepared to ramp up its involvement and i think the obama administration wants to el gate this, get the whole world rallying around what the world health organization and the cdc here in the u.s. call a real global threat. and then there's climate change, kind of exploded this year. you have this u.n. climate summit. a lot of leaders addressing that. but you saw on sunday hundreds of thousands of people demonstrating on the streets against their leaders who they say are not doing enough to combat climate change. the obama administration i think really wants to elevate this issue, make some of the worst offenders stay true to their commitments on climate change. and lastly, wolf, the iran talks. you know, they're in the homestretch. the november deadline is coming up. a little bit of pessimism. these rounds have been very difficult. it's unclear whether there will be a deal. iran is really holding out and it's unclear whether they're holding out trying to hope the international community wants their help on isis. clearly, that iran nuclear deal is in the forefron
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we'll begin with a crazy week in world affairs, the trump administration accused the obama administration of spying on trump tower. >>> and angela merkel met with president trump, a man who once accused her of ruining germany. how did that go? >>> then, president trump this week slashed budgets for agencies trying to tackle the global warming crisis. our last president obama's secretary, an mit physicist, what he thinks of the energy challenges we now face. >>> also amal clooney is taking on isis, trying to fight the terrorists the best way she knows how, not with a gun or a bomb, but with a legal brief. >> this is a global threat and it deserves a global threat. and it needs a judicial one, not only on the battlefield. >> clooney describes the horrors of isis's crimes and how justice can be served. finally 75 years of world history told through cia maps, through central moscow, to central baghdad. >>> but first, here's my take. we do not yet have the official agenda for next month's meeting at mar-a-lago between donald trump and xi jing pin, but it will begin with a handover. trump seems
we'll begin with a crazy week in world affairs, the trump administration accused the obama administration of spying on trump tower. >>> and angela merkel met with president trump, a man who once accused her of ruining germany. how did that go? >>> then, president trump this week slashed budgets for agencies trying to tackle the global warming crisis. our last president obama's secretary, an mit physicist, what he thinks of the energy challenges we now face. >>> also...
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. >> you go gak in the foirs two years of the obama administration. the democrats have the white house, the senate and congress, and they did nothing. i blame both of them, and i went during the presidential campaign, i pointed out that mitt romney had champions an assault weapon ban in massachusetts when he was governor, signed the bill, got it passed and signed it. president obama, when he was running four years ago, he championed an assault weapons ban, said he would try to get it in if he got elected, and neither did anything. i crit kzed both of them. this is not a partisan thing. somehow or another, connecticut children, you know, suburban, nice, normal ro an rockwell kin image in your mind. somehow or other, that has touched the american public's heart. >> mr. mayor, thank you. >> thank you for having me. >> still ahead, the interview people have been waiting for for decades. what did lange armstrong say to oprah winfrey, and will he apologize to the millions of people whose lives he tore apart. we'll ask what they'll be looking for. ♪ [ male
. >> you go gak in the foirs two years of the obama administration. the democrats have the white house, the senate and congress, and they did nothing. i blame both of them, and i went during the presidential campaign, i pointed out that mitt romney had champions an assault weapon ban in massachusetts when he was governor, signed the bill, got it passed and signed it. president obama, when he was running four years ago, he championed an assault weapons ban, said he would try to get it in...
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. >> the obama administration didn't use the word coup because that brings with it repercussions. >> general dempsey told candy crowley earlier if it's determined this is a coup, that will trigger various u.s. reactions, because there are laws that determine our aid and all of this. so i think the next while is going to be absolutely critical and it's a paradox. here you have the first elected government which didn't perform as the people wanted now being drummed out by the military, called on by so many millions of egyptians. >> can you explain, as we look at these extraordinary pictures from tahrir square. i know it's a lot of different groups there and people there for different reasons. but can you explain their opposition to the government run by the muslim brotherhood? >> well, as far as the opposition goes, i mean, really, it's a divided group and now the table is turned and the muslim brotherhood is going to be in the political wilderness. it's a whole different ball game, but something that the muslim brotherhood is accustomed to existing. you have to remember for decades, t
. >> the obama administration didn't use the word coup because that brings with it repercussions. >> general dempsey told candy crowley earlier if it's determined this is a coup, that will trigger various u.s. reactions, because there are laws that determine our aid and all of this. so i think the next while is going to be absolutely critical and it's a paradox. here you have the first elected government which didn't perform as the people wanted now being drummed out by the...
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. >> donis trump was dissing the obama administration's diplomatic skills. rodman just returned to trump's all-star excellent apresentence where he was picked last when two teams were formed. >> i was the last one picked. it didn't bother me. >> kim jong-un sure doesn't bother him. >> very humble. >> so honest. >> his country like him. not like him, love him. >> cartoonist steve breen drew both of them thinking in unison, standing next to him making me appear less crazy. from north korea, rodman tweeted, maybe i'll run into the gangnam style dude while i'm here, which prompted the gangnam style here to tweet back, i'm from hash tag south, man. south, not north korea. >> gangnam style. >> this is diplomacy rodman style. >> guess what? guess what? don't hate me. >> jeanne moos, cnn. >> don't hate me. >> new york. >> can't make this up. erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, reports that a major figure in the war on terror has been killed. or has he? >>> plus, many democrats believed republicans would suffer a public backlish if the forc
. >> donis trump was dissing the obama administration's diplomatic skills. rodman just returned to trump's all-star excellent apresentence where he was picked last when two teams were formed. >> i was the last one picked. it didn't bother me. >> kim jong-un sure doesn't bother him. >> very humble. >> so honest. >> his country like him. not like him, love him. >> cartoonist steve breen drew both of them thinking in unison, standing next to him making me...
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>> well, not for me, but the bush administration. >> reporter: and asked if the obama administration is waging a successful war against terror, cheney says yes. candy crowley, cnn, washington. >> thank you, candy. >>> missing. lost and missing for a week after his car plunged in a ravine, he is found and alive to tell what happened. the "i'll sleep when it's done" academic. for 80 years, we've been inspired by you. and we've been honored to walk with you to help you get where you want to be. ♪ because your moment is now. let nothing stand in your way. learn more at keller.edu. achoo! [ male announcer ] and common tissue can make it burn even more. puffs plus lotion is more soothing than common tissue, and it delivers our most soothing lotion for every nose issue. at red lobster. there's so many choices. the guests love it. [ male announcer ] it's endless shrimp today at red lobster. as much as you like any way you like, like new sweet and spicy shrimp, all for $15.99. my name is angela trapp, and i sea food differently. [ gnome ] awwwwwwww. i just feel bloody awful. she told tiffan
>> well, not for me, but the bush administration. >> reporter: and asked if the obama administration is waging a successful war against terror, cheney says yes. candy crowley, cnn, washington. >> thank you, candy. >>> missing. lost and missing for a week after his car plunged in a ravine, he is found and alive to tell what happened. the "i'll sleep when it's done" academic. for 80 years, we've been inspired by you. and we've been honored to walk with you to...
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. >> those specifics from secretary kerry or the obama administration other than to say the threat from khorasan was serious and active. joining us now, cnn national security analyst julia chiyem. when they use this word eminent, what do they mean by that? how imminent are they talking about? >> they definitely mean there was motive. the people were actively organizing it. they probably had the resources and the money. what they didn't mean by imminent is we knew exactly where an attack was going to take place and when it was going to happen. where i might disagree with secretary kerry is one of the factors of our bombing in isis is that it was clearly going to both dispose and disrupt our areas of surveillance of al qaeda and its remnants. so what's very likely is our capacity to know what was going on with khorasan or any of the al qaeda splinter groups was going to be disrupted because of the bombings and we wanted to get in simultaneously. so that's probably what imminence means. it does not mean on october 12th, we knew this was going to happen. >> as you know, juliette, there's th
. >> those specifics from secretary kerry or the obama administration other than to say the threat from khorasan was serious and active. joining us now, cnn national security analyst julia chiyem. when they use this word eminent, what do they mean by that? how imminent are they talking about? >> they definitely mean there was motive. the people were actively organizing it. they probably had the resources and the money. what they didn't mean by imminent is we knew exactly where an...
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a vote of confidence for the obama administration's repeal of don't ask, don't tell and it's coming from someone who rarely has a kind word for the current white house, former vice president dick cheney appeared on with candy crawley. he defended candidates who were silent who crowd members booed a gay soldier in a recent debate. >> the decision has been made with respect to allowing gays to serve openly in the military is a good one. it's the right thing to do. >> cheney did accuse the president of trying to have it both ways by not supporting same-sex marriage while carrying through on the repeal of don't ask, don't tell. okay. so listen, it is difficult to imagine a more poisonous word in the english language than nig ger. which is why many are taken aback to learn the word once adorned a hunting camp used by rick perry and his family. it was painted on a rock at the entrance. his family leased the camp and said he hasn't been there since 2006. the camp name has been changed and the rock painted over but when it happened is a matter of dispute between perry's people and the "washingto
a vote of confidence for the obama administration's repeal of don't ask, don't tell and it's coming from someone who rarely has a kind word for the current white house, former vice president dick cheney appeared on with candy crawley. he defended candidates who were silent who crowd members booed a gay soldier in a recent debate. >> the decision has been made with respect to allowing gays to serve openly in the military is a good one. it's the right thing to do. >> cheney did accuse...
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so in effect d you see the obama administration going after two sources of isis funding. one now those oil installations with the air strikes and two, when you saw the president before the u.n. security council, this new, legally binding resolution requiring all of the u.n.'s member nations and more than 193 of them to act and stop fighting and fighters getting to isis and it's a legally binding resolution. as you know, jake, there are a lot of countries involved here and some of who are punitive allies of the u.s. and qatar included who have been accused of allowing that money to go to isis directly or indirectly turning a blind eye. the president calling on those nations now to stop that. you see in effect going after it from both sides, isis from both sides today, from the air attacking those oil installations here at the u.n., legally from the country, stopping the many groups that get funding to it from other countries. >> let's go to tom foreman right now who is at the magic board and can give us an idea of the geography of this. tom, my understanding is that right
so in effect d you see the obama administration going after two sources of isis funding. one now those oil installations with the air strikes and two, when you saw the president before the u.n. security council, this new, legally binding resolution requiring all of the u.n.'s member nations and more than 193 of them to act and stop fighting and fighters getting to isis and it's a legally binding resolution. as you know, jake, there are a lot of countries involved here and some of who are...
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was involved in the killing and it would seem the obama administration wants to distance itself from an action that the yemeni people could perceive as foreign intervention in their country. >>> it is also believed one of the other victims of friday's missile strike in yemen may be an explosives expert. a u.s. official says there are indications he was at the scene. he is suspected of making the so called underwater bomb worn by a nigeriian man in 2009. he is also to have been behind the failed plot to disguise printer cart ridges along airliners last october. >>> president obama addressed 3,000 gay and lesbian activists tonight. next we will ask how he did and later we will go in-depth on the high-profile trial of dr. conrad murray accused of giving michael jackson a lethal dose of profofol. nationwide insurance, what's up ? what's vanishing deductible all about ? guys, it's demonstration time. let's blow carl's mind. okay, let's say i'm your insurance deductible. every year you don't have an accident, $100 vanishes. the next year, another $100. where am i going, carl ? the next yea
was involved in the killing and it would seem the obama administration wants to distance itself from an action that the yemeni people could perceive as foreign intervention in their country. >>> it is also believed one of the other victims of friday's missile strike in yemen may be an explosives expert. a u.s. official says there are indications he was at the scene. he is suspected of making the so called underwater bomb worn by a nigeriian man in 2009. he is also to have been behind...
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what is your take on what was a very momentous day today for president obama and his administration, and i think for america? >> well, look. i think this is a really polarizing issue. there are people who, you know -- i think most americans are pretty reasonable out there about this, whether you're in the nra or not, that there is some sort of limit. can you have a tank? i mean, i'd like to have a tank. i think that would be kind of fun. >> we would all love to have a tank. >> i'd like to have a locomotive too, but i don't have one. >> do you believe the constitution gives you the right to have a tank? >> well, i think the constitution -- when the founding fathers wrote the constitution, i don't think they envisioned, you know, rapid-fire weapons or anything like that. much like, you know, when they wrote certain things in the bible. they didn't know anything else. so it was of the time. so i think this is something that is open to interpretation. >> how do you get through the debate when i have two conservatives on there who basically didn't agree with a single one of the president'
what is your take on what was a very momentous day today for president obama and his administration, and i think for america? >> well, look. i think this is a really polarizing issue. there are people who, you know -- i think most americans are pretty reasonable out there about this, whether you're in the nra or not, that there is some sort of limit. can you have a tank? i mean, i'd like to have a tank. i think that would be kind of fun. >> we would all love to have a tank. >>...
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you know, the obama administration doesn't want to put anybody through the guantanamo system. we saw with osama bin laden's son who was picked up overseas that shortly after he was captured he was arraigned in manhattan and he will stand trial there. you know, the federal court in manhattan has 100% conviction rate for terrorism offenses. if you think of where the location is, so, my guess is that this guy is going to have to get a pretty good defense lawyer. >> i want to read some of the information that we are just getting in, peter, from the international unit. you can comment on it. if barbara starr is there, feel free to comment. again, let me tell you the breaking news. two major operations that have been carried out today by u.s. special forces. one in somalia, one in libya. they are going after top leaders of al qaeda and top leader of al shabaab. al shabaab, the one in somalia is responsible for the attack on the mall in kenya a couple weeks ago. the one that happened in libya is al-libi, believed responsible for the 1998 attacks on u.s. embassies. peter, as we go alo
you know, the obama administration doesn't want to put anybody through the guantanamo system. we saw with osama bin laden's son who was picked up overseas that shortly after he was captured he was arraigned in manhattan and he will stand trial there. you know, the federal court in manhattan has 100% conviction rate for terrorism offenses. if you think of where the location is, so, my guess is that this guy is going to have to get a pretty good defense lawyer. >> i want to read some of the...
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pretty tough words from the secretary of defense, but how he might or the obama administration might carry that out in a place like algeria where that government and their military forces are making it clear they don't want outside help, might be pretty hard for the u.s. to live up to that promise at least for the moment. ashleigh? >> well, you know, barbara, we're four month from september 11th, we're in next door libya we still don't have an arrest of said terrorists who dared to do what they did to us, kill our ambassador and take out others who were serving in the mission there, so i love that tough talk. but, please, really, can we? >> yeah. no, i think you have actually just hit on it. everyone is now very anxious to say that north africa, mali, algeria, tunisia, libya, egypt, all of this is the new front for al qaeda, safe havens, the war on terror. a lot of words being thrown around, ashleigh, but action on the ground, being able to put military force into there and hunt down these north african al qaeda leaders and the cells of al qaeda, that's another thing. a lot of these
pretty tough words from the secretary of defense, but how he might or the obama administration might carry that out in a place like algeria where that government and their military forces are making it clear they don't want outside help, might be pretty hard for the u.s. to live up to that promise at least for the moment. ashleigh? >> well, you know, barbara, we're four month from september 11th, we're in next door libya we still don't have an arrest of said terrorists who dared to do...
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the hope from the obama administration, of course, that is france can achieve the goal of at the least containing, which is the words that they've used, al qaeda and the radicals. obviously, at one point, francois hollande went further and said, completely getting rid of them. even if france claims clear victory i have to be honest all the sources i've spoken to, u.s. government and elsewhere, are not confident in france's ability to fully do this. will the united states be able to avoid more significant involvement or not? >> i think we have to plan as if we won't be able to avoid this kind of significant involvement. basically what that means is just as general clark mentioned, we are going to have to make sure that we have the right kind of sensors in place, logistics in place, and do the planning that put this right kinds of troops in place should we need to go in and do something preferably of a surgical variety. this is going to be a major issue for us because the french will be able to achieve certain tactical successes. but from the broad strategic standpoint, it's going to be
the hope from the obama administration, of course, that is france can achieve the goal of at the least containing, which is the words that they've used, al qaeda and the radicals. obviously, at one point, francois hollande went further and said, completely getting rid of them. even if france claims clear victory i have to be honest all the sources i've spoken to, u.s. government and elsewhere, are not confident in france's ability to fully do this. will the united states be able to avoid more...
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now this comes at the same time that the pent goonagon and obama administration is rethinking the military drawdown in afghanistan. there are about 10,000 troops there. they are expected under the current plan to go down to zero by january 2017. that now is being rethought here at the pentagon in no small part because of the security situation. as you say, jake the other warnings are also being issued a renewal of existing warnings. >> showing at the very least that in pakistan saudi arabia and algeria, the threats there we heard about last august remain in place. barbara starr at the pentagon, thank you so much. we'll turn to our national lead. right now four americans are fighting for their lives, three of them at california ventura medical center. according to the hospital they were on their way to work early this morning before 6:00 a.m. local time riding metrolink train 102 passing through oxnard, california when the train slammed into a produce truck stuck on the tracks. and this was the fiery result. that truck devoured by flames. a fire department official says the train was cruisi
now this comes at the same time that the pent goonagon and obama administration is rethinking the military drawdown in afghanistan. there are about 10,000 troops there. they are expected under the current plan to go down to zero by january 2017. that now is being rethought here at the pentagon in no small part because of the security situation. as you say, jake the other warnings are also being issued a renewal of existing warnings. >> showing at the very least that in pakistan saudi...
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outside afghanistan, the obama administration has been hesitant to put more boots on the ground. they will rely on drones. >> predators and reapers are the signature weapon on the war against al qaeda. >> president bush launched the first wave of drone strike, mostly targeting leaders in pakistan. president obama took office and increased the number of targets and expanded the target into yemen why where al qaeda was planning attacks and into lawless somalia. they have been working together in the areas and over the next years, officials want to specifically grow the partnership between intel and special operations forces. >> it is central to our ability to solve our most pressing security challenges. >> perhaps the most pressing is a cyber attack that disrupts services across the states. >> these could be a signer pearl harbor and cause physical destruction and the loss of life. >> it may not be physical destruction, but fiscal. computers crashing and files erased and bank accounts cleaned out. experts say the obama administration needs to do more work to defend american compani
outside afghanistan, the obama administration has been hesitant to put more boots on the ground. they will rely on drones. >> predators and reapers are the signature weapon on the war against al qaeda. >> president bush launched the first wave of drone strike, mostly targeting leaders in pakistan. president obama took office and increased the number of targets and expanded the target into yemen why where al qaeda was planning attacks and into lawless somalia. they have been working...
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isha is back. >> late word tonight that homeland security janet napolitano and other obama administration officials will visit vermont and virginia tomorrow for recovery efforts. >>> officials at yellowstone say a hiker found dead was the victim of a grizzly bear attack. 5-year-old john wallace's body was found friday. autopsies showed he died from traumatic injuries after being mauled by a bear. it's the second fatal bear attack at yellowstone this summer. >>> in mexico five gang members confessed to last week's deadly casino fire. they set fire to the casino because the owners wouldn't go along with their extortion demands. 52 people died in the fire. >>> a los angeles judge ruled today that details of michael jackson's sexual molestation case are off limits for the upcoming trial of jackson's doctor, conrad murray. the defense wanted a detective to testify about drugs found in the search related to the molestation case. the judge said those events are too far in the past to be brought up at conrad murray's trial. >>> another reason to call michael vick the comeback kid. michael vick si
isha is back. >> late word tonight that homeland security janet napolitano and other obama administration officials will visit vermont and virginia tomorrow for recovery efforts. >>> officials at yellowstone say a hiker found dead was the victim of a grizzly bear attack. 5-year-old john wallace's body was found friday. autopsies showed he died from traumatic injuries after being mauled by a bear. it's the second fatal bear attack at yellowstone this summer. >>> in mexico...
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and it would seem the obama administration wants to distance itself from an action that the yemeni people could perceive as foreign intervention in their country. jessica yellin, cnn. >> it is also believed one of the other victims of friday's missile strike may be an explosives expert. ibrahim al asiri, a u.s. officials say there are indications he was at the scene. he is suspected of making the so-called underwater bomb that was worn by a nigerian man on a flight to detroit on christmas day back in 2009. he is also believed to have been behind the failed plot to place bombs disguised as printer cartridges aboard airliners last october. >>> as we mentioned earlier, president obama addressed 3,000 gay and lesbian activists tonight at the human rights campaign dinner. next, we will ask the chief legislative council of that campaign how did he and later, we'll go in depth on the high profile trial of dr. conrad murray, accused of giving michael jackson a lethal dose of propofol. [ artis brown ] america is facing some tough challenges right now. two of the most important are energy security
and it would seem the obama administration wants to distance itself from an action that the yemeni people could perceive as foreign intervention in their country. jessica yellin, cnn. >> it is also believed one of the other victims of friday's missile strike may be an explosives expert. ibrahim al asiri, a u.s. officials say there are indications he was at the scene. he is suspected of making the so-called underwater bomb that was worn by a nigerian man on a flight to detroit on christmas...
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eric, former obama administration official rosa brooks, and our legal analyst, paul cowin. martin o'malley not the only politician who has 2016 ambitions who is stepping out in the gun law fray. louisiana republican governor bobby jindal wants a law to keep guns away from the mentally ill. how much is this push really about positioning for 2016? >> i think some of it definitely is about 2016. some of it is they want to be doing something. they hope if they're seen as doing something now, by 2016, the particulars may be forgotten, particularly by gun rights advocates and a lot in the democratic party as well as the republican party. they'll look at them as doing something. i don't think we should downplay that a lot of democrats for a long time have wanted to do something about guns. with the incident in sandy hook and this past summer's incident in colorado, they feel they have momentum on their side. >> house minority leader anthony o'donnell is from the eastern shore of the state. that's where i grew up. there are a lot of people there who are passionate about their guns.
eric, former obama administration official rosa brooks, and our legal analyst, paul cowin. martin o'malley not the only politician who has 2016 ambitions who is stepping out in the gun law fray. louisiana republican governor bobby jindal wants a law to keep guns away from the mentally ill. how much is this push really about positioning for 2016? >> i think some of it definitely is about 2016. some of it is they want to be doing something. they hope if they're seen as doing something now,...
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was that a mistake for the obama administration? >> i think that it takes so much time to prepare a presidential visit that it would be unrealistic to expect the president to turn up after just a few days. he made a point to go to the french embassy in person which is really unprecedented. he wrote a long message in their condolences book. secretary of state kerry gave a long speech. i know the french people appreciate it very much. while you're right that it would have been nice to have a more visible american presence i think that there's been no lack of messages of solidarity from us and frankly, we're on the battlefield with them as well. there can be no doubt about america and france standing together in the war. >> buck sexton can i ask you your background at the cia, the security difficulty. do you think that was a factor because it was noted, and we all noticed benjamin netanyahu was here someone who certainly faces terror threats when he's abroad. other, francois hollande in a country that has 5,000 known or suspected terro
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if the obama administration's point of view don't fundamentally change the course of battle, they are good to go after individuals, but not to change the course of battle when you don't have intelligence. that's what the 300 advisers are intended to do. when u.s. troops pulled out in 2011, we have a major deficit in terms of intelligence. >> do they really believe, you were there traveling with the secretary of state john kerry, getting a sense, do they really believe 300 u.s. military advisers are going to make much of a difference? >> short answer is no. is it a definitive difference, no. traveling with the state department officials is this is an administration not in in rush to get involved militarily. they will take their time and be measured about costs and benefits, this kind of thing. even as the syrians and iranians perhaps are more forward leaning, that's not going to change the administration. >> they don't have much confidence in maliki, do they? >> they don't. they won't say that publicly. secretary of state john kerry did say that the u.s. is not in the business of choos
if the obama administration's point of view don't fundamentally change the course of battle, they are good to go after individuals, but not to change the course of battle when you don't have intelligence. that's what the 300 advisers are intended to do. when u.s. troops pulled out in 2011, we have a major deficit in terms of intelligence. >> do they really believe, you were there traveling with the secretary of state john kerry, getting a sense, do they really believe 300 u.s. military...
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a live report. >>> preparing for the next four years of the obama administration. one of the big issues is reducing the demand for legal drugs in this country. john zarrella, reporting on what to expect going forward. >> reporter: with america's use of illicit drugs continuing to rise, the challenge -- what's the best way to curb it? clarence jackson started smoking pot when he was 14. he says he quickly graduated to coke, crime and then prison. >> i've been in prison every consecutive year of my life since 1989 until 2009. >> reporter: 20 years in and out of florida jails and prisons. jackson is now in court-ordered group counseling. >> you know how selfish it is? everybody around you hurt when you get locked up. even your dog. that sounds silly. even your dog. >> reporter: guy wheeler runs the program, 12 to 24 sessions for first-time offenders, the gold ring upon completion, a cleansed record. jackson laments if only this program weral there for him 20 years ago. >> i wouldn't have been a liability. i would have been a great asset to society. >> reporter: could
a live report. >>> preparing for the next four years of the obama administration. one of the big issues is reducing the demand for legal drugs in this country. john zarrella, reporting on what to expect going forward. >> reporter: with america's use of illicit drugs continuing to rise, the challenge -- what's the best way to curb it? clarence jackson started smoking pot when he was 14. he says he quickly graduated to coke, crime and then prison. >> i've been in prison every...
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moments ago, administration officials announced president obama will be touring three states hard hit by hurricane irene. he'll go to virginia, north carolina and vermont. the fema director will spend time in the granite state as well. isha is back with a 360 bulletin. >> officials at yellowstone national park say a victim found dead was the victim of a bear attack. 59-year-old john wallace was discovered friday. he died from traumatic injuries after being mauled by a bear. it's the second fatal bear attack at yellowstone this summer. >>> a los angeles judge ruled details of michael jackson's sexual molestation case are off limits for the upcoming trial of dr. conrad murray. the defense wanted a detective to testify about drugs found during a search related to the molestation case. a judge said that's too far in the past to be brought up at the manslaughter trial. >>> and nancy grace will reportedly be competing on the new season of "dancing with the stars." we will be watching. it's not been confirmed yet. >> get out of here. >> seriously. i have this image. you have seen "dirty danc
moments ago, administration officials announced president obama will be touring three states hard hit by hurricane irene. he'll go to virginia, north carolina and vermont. the fema director will spend time in the granite state as well. isha is back with a 360 bulletin. >> officials at yellowstone national park say a victim found dead was the victim of a bear attack. 59-year-old john wallace was discovered friday. he died from traumatic injuries after being mauled by a bear. it's the...
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and then you have administrations of the obama administration to fan out between three of the hardest hit states virginia, north carolina and vermont. from north carolina to new england, millions of americans are focused on cleaning up everything that is left behind from irene, and that means costly repairs to the washed out roads an bridge and bridges ande hardest hit is vermont. our amber lyon is there at the sax river. have things improved there? >> well, we have spoken to residents who say that the conditions are deteriorating because relief supplies cannot get to them. i am standing in a community in a community that was fielded where the river right over there rose 20 feet. they say you could see houses, chicken coops and all kinds of belongings and debris floating down that river. when it crested, it came across here depositing a thick layer of mud and muck that i'm standing in right now as i can barely move my -- whew, my boot, because it is so intense here. this also spread over to the road. if you see that road, it has been shutdown because the roads can not drive over it be
and then you have administrations of the obama administration to fan out between three of the hardest hit states virginia, north carolina and vermont. from north carolina to new england, millions of americans are focused on cleaning up everything that is left behind from irene, and that means costly repairs to the washed out roads an bridge and bridges ande hardest hit is vermont. our amber lyon is there at the sax river. have things improved there? >> well, we have spoken to residents...
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that's what the obama administration, the coalition has been trying to do and it revolves around the geography. iraq and sereia we'll try to hem them in and push on further in the future. when you have other affiliates in libya and the swearing of loyalty, that gets around essentially that coordinate and creates multiple levels of islamic state jihad outside of this one theater. for boko haram, this is a clear progression. they've gone from being an internal nigerian threat a regional threat now clearly sb the global jihadist realm. >> colonel reese, we know coalition forces have been carrying out air strike against isis in syria and iraq. does this mean the coalition will now start striking boko haram in africa? >> poppy, it's possible. one of the aspects is you have the french a lot of experience down there, especially in mali. they're part of the coalition. so they can definitely get involved. but again, we start to stretch our asset too thin and those are one of the decisions leaderships have to make to decide where they want to focus their combat power for their main effort. aga
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we take a look at the obama administration. it second guessed this rebel yon and for five long months refused to recognize them. >> they weren't particularly organized at first, they didn't have any weapons to fight, there were no trade military leaders. there was a lot to criticize there fairly. >> that's more of a tribute to them, they were people who got up and, you know, students, x-ray technicians, economists, pharmacists, they got in the back of their toyota corollas and rushed to the front to claim their country and to fight this man and we discovered something about tyranny. gadhafi at the end had these mer sen naries, from chad, from algeria. what he missed was only his four ukrainian nurses who traveled with him, the voluptuous nurses were the only ones missing in the standoff. it's a terrible nightmare that the libyans have been in and it's one celebrates their freedom, i was giddy watching the coverage. >> we're going to sarah sidner in tripoli. apparently some new violence there. sarah, what's going on. >> we can h
we take a look at the obama administration. it second guessed this rebel yon and for five long months refused to recognize them. >> they weren't particularly organized at first, they didn't have any weapons to fight, there were no trade military leaders. there was a lot to criticize there fairly. >> that's more of a tribute to them, they were people who got up and, you know, students, x-ray technicians, economists, pharmacists, they got in the back of their toyota corollas and...
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. >>> president obama announced the nomination of his new economic adviser. 50-year-old alan krueger and professor of princeton university. >>> stocks rallied on wall street today. the dow jones rose more than 250 points. nasdaq and s&p were higher as well. investors were encouraged that damage from hurricane irene didn't hurt, that consumer spending is and your debt crisis may be easing. >>> it's official. beyonce is pregnant. she confirmed the rumors last night at the mtv music video awards. she said she wanted to have a baby at 30 and she turns 30 next week. she and husband jay-z were married in september 2008. how is that for having a plan and sticking to it? >> good for them. time for tonight's shot. millions of people were glued to the tv for hurricane irene. many of us working in the media were covering the movements. that included one reporter from doylestown, pennsylvania who tiled an up to the minute report saturday afternoon as the rain began to fall. this clip got a lot of air time, so if you've seen it, i think it's worth watching again. if not, take a look. >> i'm jane
. >>> president obama announced the nomination of his new economic adviser. 50-year-old alan krueger and professor of princeton university. >>> stocks rallied on wall street today. the dow jones rose more than 250 points. nasdaq and s&p were higher as well. investors were encouraged that damage from hurricane irene didn't hurt, that consumer spending is and your debt crisis may be easing. >>> it's official. beyonce is pregnant. she confirmed the rumors last night...